Waterways convention opens with delegates from many towns
The fourth annual Columbia and Snake River Waterways Association convened with delegates from Portland Lewiston Pasco Walla Walla Richland Kennewick Umatilla Pilot Rock Hermiston and others. Officials met at the Commercial Club Pendleton to revise by laws discuss river boat operations and hear speeches on inland waterway transportation including Panama Canal relations and the impact on Pacific Coast development.
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Portland
Lewiston
Pasco
Walla Walla
Richland
Kennewick
Waltsburg
Umatilla
Pilot Rock Hermiston
Larkston
Inland Empire
Columbia and Snake Hiver Waterways Association
Commercial Association
W. D. Lyman
Reloh
Wallace R. Struble
George ER. Richards
W. HL Wheelhouse
Hichland
J. 4. Morris
Lowston
A. H. Devers
T. B. Wilcox
J. Ny Teal
Portlaind
A. Munger
Pas
Lyman
Willa Walla
KR. C. Gilmner
J. N
Ad Aresson
The
Waterways Association
2. N. Tenl
Panamian Canal
Pacific Coast
Mr .Toal
Wilson pleased by reception of proposed tariff bill nationwide
President Wilson reports strong nationwide reception for the proposed tariff bill at a Washington conference with newspaper correspondents. He notes letters of protest outnumber commendations four to one, and says no position is set on labor and cooperative exemption from the Sherman law. He expects sugar beet and cane factories to remain competitive and predicts some trust controlled plants may close temporarily.
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Washington
Wilson
Taft
America
Panama Canal speech on trade and costs from J N Teal
J N Teal argues the Panama Canal will reshape world commerce by cutting miles and costs. He cites savings of 413 miles Portland to New York and 6105 miles Portland to Liverpool, urging lower rates for bulk cargo and fruit shipments, inland waterway access, and canal control by the American people.
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J. N. Teal
Panama Canal
Portland
New York
Liverpool
Fortland
Wealthy tailor found murdered in Chicago
A wealthy Chicago tailor Hearse Dietz, 59, was found beaten and battered in his home. A note reading This man ruined my daughter was left beside the body, written in a stencil style tied to Greek restaurant bills. Police suspect a wrong man may have been accused. Dietz’s wife testified to a card game alibi before the attack.
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Chicago
Kirk
Dietz
Saitles
Dieta
Tyrch Famiy
Tietz
Attempt on King’s Life Sparks Madrid Arrests
A supposed anarchist, Rauel Sateho Alege, fired as King Alfonso XIII returned from a military review in Madrid. The king was not injured. Scores of secret arrests followed the attempted assassination. Alege was arrested amid a wave of detentions.
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Aestissin
Madrid
King
Ringe Alfonso
Rauel Sateho Alege
Alege
Japanese Paper Enters Protest Against Anti Bills
The Japan Ashal Press, a newspaper, protested in a telegram to the senate urging lawmakers not to pass any bill that would destroy the friendly relation between America and Japan. The note expressed regret that anti Japanese bills were before the legislature. Scores: National Brooklyn 3, New York 2. American New York 1. Boston 2, Chicago 1. St. Louis 2.
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Americna
Jihin
Piad
Sénate Today
Japan Ashal Press
Brooklyn
New York
Boston
Chicago
St. Louis
390000 Socialists Strike as Powers Mobilize in Brussels
Brussels reports show over 350000 Socialists and unionists quitting work to press universal suffrage. Miners led the initial walkout, with up to half a million expected by Wednesday. Troops have been deployed amid fears regiments may refuse orders. strike leaders emphasize solidarity as a banner reads Soldiers Don't Fire on Your Brothers.
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Brussels
Alarm Over Pope Condition and Vatican Tension
A report notes the Pope's condition causes alarm at the Vatican. Elsewhere, the O W R & N line near Thorn Hollow suffers a 60 foot washout due to rising river and driftwood dam. Traffic halted until repairs and safety checks completed. three trains delayed but later resumed. Pendleton river levels peaked at five and a half feet, easing later with local flooding affecting one farmer on the reservation.
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Thorn Hollow
Pendleton
Great Financier Is Laid To Rest
The Morgan funeral services were held this morning in New York. The casket was moved from the Morgan library to a hearse and taken to St. George's Episcopal church for private rites conducted by Bishops Greer Brewster and Lawrence with four ministers. Interment followed privately in Celary Hill cemetery. Notables attended as traffic was briefly halted near the church and the cortège proceeded to Grand Central for Hartford.
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New York
Morgan
St. George's Episcopal Church
Greer
Brewster
Connecticut
Lawrence
Boston
Grand Central Terminal
Hartford
Celar Hi 1
Morgan Library
St. George's Church
Jesus
Harry Bartoig
Calvary
Victor Emanuel
Mary
Ital- Hin
Amilles
Menmndom
Fim
Moreno
Commaint
Aeven
Corsair
Powder-filled milk can found at Bank of England
A milk can packed with gunpowder was discovered today inside the Bank of England near the employee railing. An unsighted fuse was attached and police suspect suffragists of being responsible for the act.
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Bank OF England
London
Fever Returns and Mounting Rapidly Change in Weather
A fever outbreak resurges as weather shifts raise health concerns across regions. Medical officials warn that rapid temperature changes may worsen symptoms and strain hospitals, urging people to seek care for high fevers and respiratory distress.
Pope in Critical Condition Amid Hemorrhage Illness
April reports from the Vatican say the pope suffered a hemorrhage with fever and possible pneumonia signs. Doctors Marchiafava and Amici note kidney trouble absent but arterial hardening and coughing fits. a crisis is anticipated within a day or may extend to months. Amici stayed by the bedside while word of the pope’s cheerful mood circulated.
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Vatican
Marchi
Marchiafuya
Marchiafava
Amici
Washington Men to Overseek Cure at Hospital Meeting
Dr Friedmann arrives in Washington to press his remedy on President and demonstrate at George Washington Hospital. Patients crowd the hospital as Dr Vanzanda selects cases for inoculation with the medical event set for 280. Washington's leading physicians will witness the treatment.
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Washington
Friedmann
George Washington Hospital
Vanzanda
Telephone company discrimination claim filed in Oregon
J A Forehand of Suarth, Postal Telegraph superintendent, filed a complaint with the state railroad commission alleging Pacific Telephone and Telegraph discriminates by permitting Western Union to bar access in telephone offices by name only in Roseburg, Medford, Dragon Circle, and Coosville, while Postal customers must look up numbers.
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Latem
Ore
J. A. Forehand
Suarth
Postal Telegraph Company
Pacific Telephone and Telegraph Company
Roseburg
Medford
Dragon Cire
Consouvilléa
Western Union
Arins
Statistics Show Many Girls Die by Their Own Action
Chicago April 14 Statistics show the number of girls dying in Chicago hospitals from criminal operations or death by own action following their betrayal were read by Coroner Hoffman before the vice probes committee. Hoffman recommended the state or separate counties maintain homes for wayward girls about to become mothers. Herbert Boylen from Pilot Rock is in today.
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Chicago
Hoffman
Naco Falls Back to Rebels as Federal Chief Surrenders
Naco on April 14 reports a ferocious engagement ending with Naco falling into Rebel hands. Ojeda leads the final assault. many emir rulers are said to be killed. Fifty-six federal troops wounded. the remaining forces surrendered to American forces.
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Naco
Ojeda
America
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